Episodes

77
June 1, 2026

77: Building a Podcast Network That Actually Supports Creators (Not Just Ad Sales)

Guest: Rich Butler, Founder—RAGE Works Podcast Network Originally aired on: Podcast Network Insights with Greg Wasserman Listen to the original: https://rss.com/podcasts/podcast-network-insights/2751235/ About This Episode What happens when a podcast network stops chasing CPMs and starts asking a different question: how do we help creators actually stick around? Rich Butler has been running the RAGE Works Podcast Network since 2014, 12 years without changing the core model. In this conversat...
76
Feb. 21, 2025

76: The Entrepreneurial Journey of Taekwondo Master Joseph Lupo Jr.

Toys & Tech of the Trade is slowly getting things back to normal with consistency at the forefront. It is only fitting that Rich sit down with a true embodiment of consistency and discipline in Taekwondo Master Joseph Lupo Jr. Master Joe is the owner of the New York Black Center in Queens, NY and is also the host of A Black Belt Way of Life podcast. In Rich’s conversation with Master Joe, we learn about Joe’s deep-rooted connection to martial arts through his father and how it shaped his path a...